"Rough Wooing" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the Rough Wooing [canonical]
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  1. (historical) Part of the 16th-century wars between Scotland and England, during which an attempt was made to force Scotland to agree to a marriage alliance between Mary, Queen of Scots, and the English heir apparent Edward, son of King Henry VIII. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-Rough_Wooing-en-name-56UxQFua Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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